New Video Gambling Parlor Opens in Machesney Park
Updated: 11:12 PM Bet EZ Video Poker in Machesney Park allows residents to gamble without heading to the bar or casino.
Updated: 11:12 PM Bet EZ Video Poker in Machesney Park allows residents to gamble without heading to the bar or casino.
Updated: 6:25 PM Bryan Davis has joined SupplyCore as Director of Government Affairs and Contracts.
Posted: 1:55 PM Savant Capital Management, a locally owned and nationally recognized fee-only wealth management firm head-quartered in Rockford, has once again been recognized on Financial Planning magazine's annual "Top-50 Fee-Only RIA Firms" list.
Posted: 11:10 AM The Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Illinois program, a program of FHN Family Counseling Center, has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Comcast Foundation to support its mentoring program.
Posted: 11:12 PM The Community Foundation announced today that the charitable provisions provided in the “fiscal cliff” legislation are good news for the nonprofit community.
Posted: 10:47 PM The Mobile Gas Station on SouthRock Drive is the first place in Rockford to sell compressed natural gas, which is cleaner and cheaper.
Posted: 12:54 PM Parents, students, teachers and counselors, and other persons wanting to learn more about local scholarships, FAFSA forms, and the financial aid process are encouraged to attend the Community Scholarship Fair on Tuesday, January 15 from 5:30 – 8:30 pm. at the Rockford Public Library’s Sullivan Center, located at 118 N. Main Street, Rockford.
Posted: 5:44 PM We had a lot of economic news this year, both good and bad. Like 2012, local experts think 2013 will be a year of continuing to rebuild the manufacturing sector.
Updated: 5:42 PM A new Freeport company wants to help disabled people who have a love for the outdoors by building customized all-terrain wheelchairs.
Updated: 4:19 PM Medithin Weight Loss Clinics, a physician-supervised weight loss clinic headquartered in Janesville, WI, has hired PR Etc. to oversee its public relations initiatives.
Posted: 3:52 PM The Workforce Connection will hold its annual Career Expo and Job Fair at the Community Building Complex in Belvidere on Thursday, January 31st from 12-4pm.
Updated: 7:38 PM Christmas may be a time to relax for most but dozens of people are still clocking in on Christmas.
Posted: 10:59 PM 23 News Anchor Mike Garrigan was able to talk to Sen. Durbin about his meeting with RFD's Mike Dunn.
Posted: 10:52 PM Illinois' unemployment rate dipped to 8.7 percent in November as the economy added 16,400 jobs.
Posted: 11:04 AM The Rockford Park District announced today the recent hire of Suzanne Berger as the Director of the Rockford Park District Foundation.
Posted: 11:31 AM Kimberly A. Entsminger, BJ, was approved to the Saint Anthony College of Nursing Board.
Posted: 10:35 AM Medina Manor in Durand cut the ribbon for a new, on-site dialysis unit specifically designed for rehabilitation patients having end stage renal disease.
Updated: 6:29 PM Rebecca Epperson, President and CEO of PR Etc., has been chosen to be the Chairperson of the 2013 Go Red for Women® luncheon in Rockford.
Posted: 1:26 PM The Convention & Visitors bureau in Beloit is hoping to turn the town green, one business at a time, and they have their first significant Travel Green Wisconsin certification with today’s announcement that The Beloit Inn has passed with flying colors.
Posted: 1:42 PM BMO Harris Bank makes a contribution to LYDIA Urban Academy, a drop-out prevention and recovery program, where students have second chance to earn their high school diploma.
Updated: 2:49 PM Meyer’s Tails Up Farm has welcomed Kendra Otto as their new Grooming Manager.
Posted: 4:17 PM Three big sporting events have committed to return to the Rockford region in 2013. Soccer’s Puma Cup, Illinois Youth Soccer Association (IYSA) state cup tournaments and BMX Midwest Nationals. Jointly, these events will generate an estimated $3 million dollars for the local economy.
Posted: 6:16 PM Carol Atchison and Stephanie Schmall are excited to share in the Grand Opening of Azzurrina Salon.
Updated: 3:11 PM The Best Western Legacy Inn & Suites in South Beloit has received the Best Western Director’s Award for outstanding quality standards.
